Best Dispersed Camping near Paicines, CA

Paicines, CA is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Paicines. Find the best campgrounds near Paicines, CA. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Paicines, California (4)

    1. Tumey Hills Box Canyon

    10 Reviews
    Mendota, CA
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (831) 582-2200

    "Took us about 15 min to drive to where we camped. There is no water or bathrooms so bring a jug from Lowe’s with a spicket!"

    "Easy overnight BLM spot, we stayed overnight on the way to San Jose - easy to navigate, find & park.

    Close by amenities gas stations, mcdonald’s & freeway about 10 mins out"

    2. Bluff Camp

    2 Reviews
    Carmel Valley Village, CA
    33 miles
    Website

    "This is a trail camp in the Ventana Wilderness along the Carmel River Trail.  The trailhead and parking lot is at the Los Padres Dam. "

    3. Timber Top Camp

    1 Review
    Big Sur, CA
    43 miles

    "It’s a ~2.8 mile hike in, but it is worth every step. Almost every hill top has a campsite, there is so many opportunities for stays."

    4. Cone Peak

    1 Review
    Lucia, CA
    48 miles
    Website

    "* 11.1 miles from trail head to the summit

    • 5,600 ft. in elevation gain
    • Took 7.5 hours total (4.5 hours moving time)
    • Limited water on trail. "
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Guide to Paicines

Dispersed camping near Paicines, California, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature without the constraints of traditional campgrounds. With stunning landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities, it's an ideal choice for adventurous spirits.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Paicines, California

  • When visiting Tumey Hills Box Canyon, remember to pack out all your trash, as there are no trash services available.

Enjoying the tranquility of nature while free camping near Paicines

  • For a peaceful night under the stars, Cone Peak offers a serene environment, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Target shooting and outdoor fun for dispersed campers

  • If you're interested in target practice, Tumey Hills Box Canyon is a popular spot where you can enjoy shooting during the day before settling in for a quiet evening.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Paicines, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Paicines, CA is Tumey Hills Box Canyon with a 3.6-star rating from 10 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Paicines, CA?

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